Freestyle grappler sushil kumar provided an unxpected boost to india's plympic campaign by clinching a bronze medal beating kazakhstan's leonid spiridonovmin the repechage match of tyhe men's freestyle wrestling 66 kg class in beijing.sushil also thwarted the challenge from amercian doug schwab and belarusian albert batyrov in the first two repechage rounds after losing the opening round earlier in the day.sushil is the second indian wrestler to win an olympic medal after kashabha jadhav had returned with a bronze medal from 1952 helsinki games
Thursday, August 21, 2008
sushil kumar adds to india's medal tally
Freestyle grappler sushil kumar provided an unxpected boost to india's plympic campaign by clinching a bronze medal beating kazakhstan's leonid spiridonovmin the repechage match of tyhe men's freestyle wrestling 66 kg class in beijing.sushil also thwarted the challenge from amercian doug schwab and belarusian albert batyrov in the first two repechage rounds after losing the opening round earlier in the day.sushil is the second indian wrestler to win an olympic medal after kashabha jadhav had returned with a bronze medal from 1952 helsinki games
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